EP1072926A4 - Afficheur a cristaux liquides - Google Patents

Afficheur a cristaux liquides

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EP1072926A4
EP1072926A4 EP00902969A EP00902969A EP1072926A4 EP 1072926 A4 EP1072926 A4 EP 1072926A4 EP 00902969 A EP00902969 A EP 00902969A EP 00902969 A EP00902969 A EP 00902969A EP 1072926 A4 EP1072926 A4 EP 1072926A4
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liquid
crystal display
crystal
display
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EP00902969A
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EP1072926B1 (fr
EP1072926A1 (fr
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Yasushi Kaneko
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Citizen Watch Co Ltd
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Citizen Watch Co Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/1335Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
    • G02F1/13363Birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2202/00Materials and properties
    • G02F2202/40Materials having a particular birefringence, retardation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2203/00Function characteristic
    • G02F2203/02Function characteristic reflective
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2413/00Indexing scheme related to G02F1/13363, i.e. to birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation, characterised by the number, position, orientation or value of the compensation plates
    • G02F2413/04Number of plates greater than or equal to 4
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2413/00Indexing scheme related to G02F1/13363, i.e. to birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation, characterised by the number, position, orientation or value of the compensation plates
    • G02F2413/08Indexing scheme related to G02F1/13363, i.e. to birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation, characterised by the number, position, orientation or value of the compensation plates with a particular optical axis orientation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2413/00Indexing scheme related to G02F1/13363, i.e. to birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation, characterised by the number, position, orientation or value of the compensation plates
    • G02F2413/15Indexing scheme related to G02F1/13363, i.e. to birefringent elements, e.g. for optical compensation, characterised by the number, position, orientation or value of the compensation plates with twisted orientation, e.g. comprising helically oriented LC-molecules or a plurality of twisted birefringent sublayers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
EP00902969A 1999-02-15 2000-02-15 Afficheur a cristaux liquides Expired - Lifetime EP1072926B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP3530999 1999-02-15
JP3530999 1999-02-15
JP15922699 1999-06-07
JP15922699 1999-06-07
PCT/JP2000/000819 WO2000048039A1 (fr) 1999-02-15 2000-02-15 Afficheur a cristaux liquides

Publications (3)

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EP1072926A1 EP1072926A1 (fr) 2001-01-31
EP1072926A4 true EP1072926A4 (fr) 2001-06-27
EP1072926B1 EP1072926B1 (fr) 2003-10-08

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EP00902969A Expired - Lifetime EP1072926B1 (fr) 1999-02-15 2000-02-15 Afficheur a cristaux liquides

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US6552767B1 (fr)
EP (1) EP1072926B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP3612024B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR20010042012A (fr)
CN (1) CN1214278C (fr)
DE (1) DE60005760D1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2000048039A1 (fr)

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CN1214278C (zh) 2005-08-10
CN1294698A (zh) 2001-05-09
EP1072926B1 (fr) 2003-10-08
KR20010042012A (ko) 2001-05-25
DE60005760D1 (de) 2003-11-13
WO2000048039A1 (fr) 2000-08-17
JP3612024B2 (ja) 2005-01-19
EP1072926A1 (fr) 2001-01-31
US6552767B1 (en) 2003-04-22

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